What is 9/17 Divided by 34?
Methods
Breaking down the problem:
First, let’s break down each piece of the problem. We have the fraction, 9/17, which is also the dividend, and the whole number, or the divisor, which is 34:
Numerator of the dividend: 9
Denominator of the dividend: 17
Whole number and divisor: 34
So what is 9/17 Divided by 34? Let’s work through the problem, and find the answer in both fraction and decimal forms.
What is 9/17 Divided by 34, Step-by-step
First let’s set up the problem:
9
17
÷
34
\frac{9}{17} ÷ 34
17 9 ÷ 34
Step 1:
Take the whole number, 34, and multiply it by the denominator of the fraction, 17:
17 x 34 = 578
Step 2:
The result of this multiplication will now become the denominator of the answer. The answer to the problem in fraction form can now be seen:
17
⋅
34
9
=
578
9
\frac{ 17 \cdot 34 }{9} = \frac{578}{9}
9 17 ⋅ 34 = 9 578
To display the answer to 9/17 Divided by 34 in decimal form, you can divide the numerator, 578, by the denominator, 9. The answer can be rounded to the nearest three decimal points, if needed:
578
9
=
578
9
=
64.22
\frac{578}{9} = \frac{578}{9}= 64.22
9 578 = 9 578 = 64.22
So, in decimal form, 9 divided by 17/34 = 64.22
And in its simplest fractional form, 9 divided by 17/34 is 578/9
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